Example sentences of "[coord] some [prep] [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 Causation or some of it might have come to an end just when I set out to snuff the candles , or never existed .
2 The relevant questions should not concern how local ‘ culture ’ forms local politics , but how this ‘ culture ’ itself is formed , how it is sustained or transformed , and how it affects local political activity in conjunction with a host of other structures and practices , some of which may be locally based and some of which may not .
3 Records relate to coasting movements , which are difficult to evaluate and some of which may refer only to local movements , and both immigration and emigration in in spring and autumn .
4 Thus every individual needs to be regarded as having a unique set of problems , some of which may have encouraged him or her to drink too much , and some of which may be the outcome of the drinking , rather than being thought of as an ‘ alcoholic ’ or an ‘ addict ’ .
5 This is not as much of a gamble as it may appear at first sight , there are general principles of how to cope with the system , some of which can be built into automatic safeguards and some of which can be conveyed to the operator as knowledge and instructions .
6 Almost every scanner you can buy comes with its own software , some of which is passable , and some of which can be downright dire .
7 But it 's the same as England , really ; some of them can handle me and some of them ca n't .
8 The changes have been more fundamental and some of them may have affected us in ways that we do not immediately recognise .
9 Many of them are under review and some of them may be virtually ignored in practice .
10 But , while these points may be reasonable , and some of them may be true , this attempt to embed them in a general theory or schema seems unhelpful .
11 Different people will notice different things and some of them may surprise you .
12 Doctors are themselves not immune from the disease of alcoholism and some of them may therefore give inappropriate reassurance to patients .
13 I have passed it round the various organisations within the parish and some of them may reply directly to your office .
14 There may be yet more complicated objects than us on other planets , and some of them may already know about us .
15 Erm it may be some will be not so easy need a bit more work and some of them 'll be sort of in the middle .
16 So some of them will be given and some of them wo n't and you 'll work out which ones can I fit in here opposite adjacent or that .
17 I knew the people from the ship — the crew used to go out at night-time and some of them would come back merry .
18 I remember when I was working on the building sites in Manchester , the Irish lads called onions " navvies ' apples " and some of them would peel them and eat them whole like fruit .
19 They are now mothers with the responsibility for a child , and some of them would maintain that it is their baby that has given them the determination to do something more with their lives , however hard this may be .
20 Oh they were they were er crisscrosses and er and r and some of them would be rounded .
21 And some of them would take it maybe themselves just or in Kirkwall .
22 As I said , life is not all plain sailing , there are troubles , there are storms and some of them are very fierce and some of them would cause us to , to wonder if there is an escape .
23 They were to be renamed Colleges of Education ; a new degree , to be called Bachelor of Education and validated by the universities , would be introduced for their more able students ; they should be removed from the public sector and closely linked with the universities ; and some of them should become universities in their own right .
24 There were plenty of people in the pub , and some of them must have overheard Dennis 's vicious mockery of our suggested alternatives , a walk on Shotover or Otmoor , for example .
25 But they do occur , and some of them could have been avoided .
26 If you let somebody else get stuff on your book , and some of them could n't pay it , you know , you 've no means of paying it .
27 He also said there were 230 patients at Aycliffe Hospital who faced an uncertain future and some of them could be moved to the Memorial hospital .
28 All day and then he got all to do at lunch time yeah they kept it up all the day , they had separate play time , they had had to eat their lunch in the class room all they were allowed was a piece of fruit , a bread and water and they all had to have , you know , they had a bread roll supplied by the school an a an apple I think And Jan made them write out their names and some of them could n't write their name !
29 Now , some of them will come from the Labour Party , and some of them will come from other associations not yet formed — I accept that as well — but I say this : in whatever shape these new forces manifest themselves , they will come from you , the despised students of humanity . ’
30 Firms that do not already offer coverage will be obliged to cough up — and some of them will be forced out of business .
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